Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SpamSmacker (“Service”), a product of Problem Solving Agency Zenahr Barzani (“Company”, “we”, “us”, “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

SpamSmacker provides YouTube comment moderation tools that analyze public YouTube comments for spam, scams, impersonation, and unwanted content patterns. The Service reads public comment data through YouTube’s APIs and provides analysis and moderation recommendations.

3. Account Registration

You must authenticate through Google OAuth via Supabase to use the Service. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.

Data collected during registration:

  • Email address
  • Google Account profile information (name, avatar)
  • YouTube channel data (public comments, video metadata)

4. YouTube Data & Google API Compliance

By using SpamSmacker, you acknowledge that the Service interacts with YouTube’s APIs and is subject to the Google API Services User Data Policy.

We only access public YouTube comment data. We do not:

  • Post comments, replies, or messages on your behalf
  • Modify your YouTube channel settings
  • Access private or unlisted videos without your explicit authorization
  • Share your YouTube data with third parties except as required for the Service’s core functionality

5. Data Processing & GDPR

For GDPR purposes, the data controller is:

Problem Solving Agency Zenahr Barzani
Berlin, Germany

We process personal data under the following legal bases (GDPR Art. 6):

  • Consent (6.1.a): When you explicitly connect your YouTube channel
  • Contractual necessity (6.1.b): Account creation and Service delivery
  • Legitimate interest (6.1.f): Service improvement, security, fraud prevention

For detailed data processing information, see our Privacy Policy and Data Processing Agreement.

6. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to reverse engineer or extract the detection engine’s proprietary algorithms
  • Use automated tools to scrape or overload the Service
  • Misrepresent the Service’s analysis or recommendations

7. Payment & Billing

Paid subscription plans are processed through Paddle. By subscribing to a paid plan, you agree to Paddle’s terms and authorize recurring billing. Pricing details are available on our pricing page.

We do not store your credit card or payment information. All payment processing is handled by Paddle.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms. You may delete your account at any time through your dashboard settings. Upon account deletion:

  • Your personal data will be deleted within 30 days
  • Anonymized, aggregated analytics may be retained for service improvement

9. Intellectual Property

The SpamSmacker name, logo, detection engine, and all original content are proprietary. You retain ownership of your YouTube content and any data you provide through the Service.

10. Limitation of Liability

The Service is provided “as is” without warranties. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service. Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.

11. Third-Party Services

SpamSmacker relies on the following subprocessors:

SubprocessorPurposeLocation
SupabaseDatabase, authentication, API hostingGlobal (data stored in EU)
VercelApplication hostingGlobal
PaddlePayment processingUK/EU
Google (YouTube APIs)YouTube comment data accessGlobal

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Germany. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Berlin, Germany.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms. Material changes will be communicated via email or through the Service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms:
Email: legal@spamsmacker.dev
Postal: Problem Solving Agency Zenahr Barzani, Berlin, Germany